The visual resonances of a Harari Qur’ān: An 18th century Ethiopian manuscript and its Indian Ocean connections

Although not widely recognized as Harari, a Qur’ān manuscript in the Khalili Collection in London (QUR706) provides an opportunity to consider long-distance artistic circulations and encounters in the early modern Indian Ocean. Dated to 1162/1749, the Khalili Qur’ān can be linked with Mamluk and ear...

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Main Author: Sana Mirza
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institut des Mondes Africains 2017-12-01
Series:Afriques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/afriques/2052